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Originally posted by techweenie
Having Berg disposed of could be seen as serving the double purpose of getting rid of an annoyance to the U.S. cause, and to have it done on video was the perfect trump card against released and upcoming stills and videos from Abu Ghraib.
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Yes, but if that's intended, it backfired. Seeing the man beheaded didn't seem to give new public calls for increased efforts in the war - well, except with some in Congress.
The sarin shell, on the other hand, seemed to cause a bigger stir.